义务

義務

yìwù

noun HSK 4 #3,601

Meanings

HSK 3

保护环境是每个人的义务。

Bǎohù huánjìng shì měi gè rén de yìwù.

Protecting the environment is everyone's duty.

HSK 3

中国实行九年义务教育。

Zhōngguó shíxíng jiǔ nián yìwù jiàoyù.

China implements nine years of compulsory education.

HSK 5

他们是义务劳动。

Tāmen shì yìwù láodòng.

They are doing volunteer labor.

culture

义务教育 refers to China's compulsory education system covering grades 1-9 (ages 6-15), which is free and mandatory.

义 yì

务 wù